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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1958

Page

17

Dodgers Boss Eyes Appeal After Ravine Pact Ruling

Dodgers owner Walter O'Malley voiced optimism about appealing Judge Arnold Praeger's ruling invalidating the Chavez Ravine contract. He said the team could still meet the 1960 NL start date, though the decision disrupts plans for a new stadium and raises questions about funding and land use. The ruling blocked city actions tying streets, land transfer, and project finances to the ballpark, prompting an appeal and potential future venues.

Dodger Walter O'Malley Superior Court Chavez Ravine Coliseum California San Francisco Los Angeles Arnold Praeger Bourke Jones District Court of Appeal L. A Dodgers Praeger Ganization Carte Blanche Ball Park Norris Poulson Poulson O'Malley Dominguez League Giles Warren Giles

Park Wins Marathon in Atlantic City Swim

Tom Park of Bellflower California won the Atlantic City marathon swim in 11 hours 52 minutes 45 seconds leading from start to finish along Absecon Island. CLOT LUMSDEN of Toronto finished second in 12 hours 9 minutes with Greta Andersen from Long Beach third and Tonatiuh Gutierrez-Olguin fourth. Lumsden earned 1500 dollars for second while Andersen collected 800 and 1500 more in bonuses including 1000 for being the first woman across the line.

Atlantic City N.S Tom Park Bellflower Calif Park Absecon Island Clot Lumsden Toronto Lumsden Greta Andersen Long Beach Tonatiuh Gutierrez-Olguin Mexico Miss Andersen Joan Florentin Gene Perle

Dodgers sweep Reds as Zimmer homers twice in return

Shortstop Don Zimmer belts homers in each of his first two at bats after knee injury, guiding the Dodgers to an 8-5 win over Cincinnati and completing a four game sweep. Five Dodgers errors mar the playing field as Podres picks up win number nine in front of a Coliseum crowd of 8,485.

Thay O'Malley Duke Snider Liyrtchi Ea Rablnsen Grammag Shaom Balev Snider Larker Gimall Bilko Hodges A Neal Zimmer Fotres MomiNan Sara Ur-Sudel Gorman Burhart Boggens

Hopkins Boosts Batting Average in World Tournament Promotion

A perked fan Medick, discovered by Nitehawk manager Joe Rodgers, received a complimentary ticket to attend the World Tournament after Rodgers learned of his interest. Medick, from Burbank, aims to attend as many games as possible, with tickets on sale at Park Ave and other venues this week, sponsored by Long Beach Century Club. Burdette earned his eighth win as Braves pounded four Giants pitchers for 16 hits, while Worthington took the loss in Milwaukee’s long-standing series against the club.

Chuck Medick Burvank Park Ave. Field Medick Oscar Coniratto Century Club Jack Dilday Bob Shumway Don Zimmer Dodgers Cincinnati Redlegs Dodger Charlie Neal Steve Bilko Bob Purkey Alex Kellner Johnny Podres Junior Gilliam Neal Gino Cimoli Norm Larker Johny Kippstein Podres Pittsburgh Pirates Don Drysdale Walt Alston Ronnie Kine Pirates Moniay Milwaukee Cincy Braves Phillies Purkey Roy McMillan Kelner Bilko Gil Hodks Hodges San Francisco UPL Milwaukee Braves Park ‘Ave Coliseum Wes Covington Johnny Logan Burbank Francisco Giants Lew Madick Burdette Jfan Nitehawk Joe Rodgers Rodgers Hawks Nitehawk Park Lolind Park Ave Long Beach AT Worthington Nick Hopkins Wilson High Eugene Ore Bird Tim “Boxes Dow Ampititans PC Olea Ron Boone Taja Gaanlaed Iehardele Bi Mano Cas Qny Oke Uavia Ny-Penn Dennis Garehem Fea Pitghing Bandur Bob Campbell Rex Jone Loulavile Amer Las Veras Memphis Donal Reed Aberdeen Ni Gordon Seyfried Bi Devesiergstad

Folley Faces Public Workout Before Televised Bout

Zora Folley heavyweight contender holds another public workout at 1:30 PM today at the Long Beach YMCA. Folley has conducted three workouts since opening headquarters there last Wednesday, two public and one private, as he prepares for the nationally televised bout with Pets Ratemacher on July 25 at the Olympic Auditorium.

Zora Folley Long Beach Phoenix YMCA Folley Pets Ratemacher Olympic Auditorium

Bolten Cats Tie PMELS Bas-TELEVISION Soo on Radio

Bolten hosts a dramatic radio television segment as Bas-TELEVISION Soo and PMELS clash in a spirited sports cross over. The event blends radio and TV coverage with standout moments and competitive energy.

Tadio x Bolten Bas - Television Soo

Bolt Faces Temporary Suspension in PGA Trial

Sam Snead leads as favored, but Bolt's temper sparks a BGA trial this Wednesday. Bolt, a U.S. Open winner,已经 on probation since January, faces possible suspension amid betting chatter and conduct penalties.

Haverton UPI Sam Snead Tommy Bolt BGA

Cubs Top Phillies in 11th Inning Elimination Thriller

The Chicago Cubs edged Philadelphia 11 to 10 in 11 innings. Moose Moryn doubled home the tying and winning runs after five Cubs errors in the top half produced an unearned Phillies edge, while Ray Semproch took the loss and Glen Hobbie notched the win for Chicago.

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